![]() I would think so too but Im not a merc mechanic. We apologise that we are not able to assist in this situation, however, should you have any further requirements ,please do not hesitate to contact us. Im assuming that type49 knows the SLK has a timing chain and thats why his reply is cryptic. Replacing the timing chain is a complicated, time-consuming task that involves taking apart sections of your. We appreciate that you are disappointed that the timing chain has failed as it is a non serviceable item, however, as we have not viewed the vehicle in its failed state we are unable to offer further comments on the situation. The timing chain itself costs around 100-250, though some timing chain kits can go up to 500 A good timing chain kit will include all the gears, tensioners, and sometimes even the water pump. Unfortunately Mercedes-Benz are not able to make contributions to repairs that have or are being carried out, outside of the Mercedes-Benz Network. PFS also list A0119973392, but that doesnt come up on Inchcapes online store. Install chain tensioner (14) CAUTION: Installation: Prepare chain tensioner for installation. Secure timing chain (4) with holding device (02) 7. We are sorry to hear that you have experienced this issue however, on review of the information you have provided to us we are unable to offer any assistance with the repair. The only belt that comes up on their online system if you look in SLK parts is A0129975992 - £23. Timing belt for MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (R170) (141 KW / 192 PS from 1996 ) from top manufacturers of auto parts online at bargain prices on .uk. NOTE: So that timing chain (4) does not jump across at the camshaft gears when separated. regarding the issue you have had with the timing chain on your vehicle. Thank you for contacting the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center Maastricht N.V. Merc customer services sent ,me the following reply. Mercedes SLK 19 Kompressor Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. Mercedes SLK 19 Kompressor Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears. My mechanic, who specialised in Mercs told me that the timing chains on some models can suffer problems and that it is down to a poor design. This Mercedes SLK 2.3 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres. A-Premium Engine Timing Chain Kit Compatible with Ford F-150 Explorer Mustang. Drive Fan Belt for Mercedes Benz SLK R170 Convertible 230 Kompressor 2000-2000 Superior Stretch Resistance Durable and Flexible EDPM synthetic Rubber Long. This has resulted in a £4000 bill! The car has covered just 70k carefully driven miles and has always been serviced, although not at a Merc dealership. NEW IN BOX MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS FRONT GRILL 07-08. ![]() Hi all, last week my SLK stripped the teeth from the top timing chain sprocket. ![]()
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